There's no place like home for Benton, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Tuesday. They walked away with a 5-2 win over the Frankfort Redbirds on Friday. That's more bragging rights for Benton, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Benton's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Kyle Thomas, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Benton's win ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-16. As for Frankfort, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-12.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Benton will take on Pinckneyville at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Frankfort, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Lawrenceville at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Frankfort is facing Lawrenceville at the right time seeing as Lawrenceville is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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